Serai by HSBC: International Women’s Day 2022

Margaret Hong Margaret Hong

With Michelle Mak of Dun & Bradstreet

Michelle Mak is the Head of Partnership and Enterprise Learning at Dun & Bradstreet. The recipient of the Outstanding Young Female Entrepreneur Award in the Great Bay Area in 2021 shared with us why power and possessions are secondary and the importance of defining one's own success.

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Margaret Hong Margaret Hong

With Sonalie Figueiras of Green Queen

Having built two successful businesses and spoken about her journey at events such as TedX, Sonalie is undoubtedly an inspiration to many. We sat down with her to find out how her sustainability journey started, the lessons she’s learned along the way and her advice to women on overcoming self-doubt.

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Margaret Hong Margaret Hong

With Christina Dean of Redress

At the heart of Sham Shui Po, the reinvigorated neighbourhood in Hong Kong, stands the environmental NGO Redress. Through passion and persistence, Founder Christina Dean has dedicated herself to transforming textile waste and inspiring positive change in the fashion industry since 2007. We spoke to Christina on her journey building Redress, how she overcame biases and her message to young women. 

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Margaret Hong Margaret Hong

With Dee Poon of Esquel Group

Dee Poon is the Managing Director of Esquel Group, a global textile and clothing manufacturer. As one of the world’s largest cotton shirt producers, Esquel supplies textiles for a range of brands including Muji, Hugo Boss, Tommy Hilfiger and Ralph Lauren. With a vision of Making a Difference, we chat to Dee Poon about her number one priority, her thoughts on sustainability and how she aims to tackle climate change.

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Margaret Hong Margaret Hong

With Jessica Somers of 3.1 Phillip Lim

Jessica Somers is the Head of Brand, Communications and Sustainability of 3.1 Phillip Lim. With a flair for communications and a passionate commitment to the environment, Jessica steers the sustainability strategies at the New York-based luxury label, exploring green approaches to fashion.

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Margaret Hong Margaret Hong

With Kay Wong of Fashion Clinic

On a mission to drive sustainable fashion in Hong Kong is Kay Wong, Creative Director of Fashion Clinic. Having spent the last couple years committed to giving new life to pre-loved items to divert them from landfills, her goal is to transform the fashion industry by spreading awareness. We sit down and discuss her journey from a timid child to running an international label to becoming a leader advocating equality, transparency and sustainability in fashion.

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